Chelsea's Cocoa Blues

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues

A weekly Chelsea FC podcast brought to you by Kelvyn and Ishan. Our platform aims to celebrate the diversity of Chelsea and its fanbase, bringing you stories from a range of ex-players, creative fans, and people connected with the club. We cover all Men's, Women's, and Academy games as well as key events taking place off the pitch.

  1. 04/02/2025

    My Dad’s First Chelsea Game ft. Gabin Kongolo, winner of Chelsea’s Blue Creator Fund | Episode 25

    In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn are joined by Gabin Kongolo, winner of Chelsea’s Blue Creator Fund in partnership with VERSUS and the Chelsea FC Foundation. We tell the story behind Gabin’s film, Dear Dad, which follows his father’s journey as he attends his first-ever Chelsea game at Stamford Bridge. Gabin takes us behind the scenes, sharing his creative process, the reaction to the film at the Saatchi Gallery and online, meeting Nicolas Jackson, and much more! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:35 Being a winner of Chelsea’s Blue Creator Fund 5:23 The story of Gabin’s father  6:31 Dear Dad, by Gabin  13:05 The importance of Karibu Cafe’s all around the world 16:00 Kelvyn’s influence on the project 17:51 Reaction at Saatchi Gallery 18:33 How Ishan related to the project  20:01 The emotions behind Gabin’s father’s first Chelsea game 23:00 Proud son moment 24:45 How supportive Chelsea were 26:07 Blue Origin Story 27:20 Reaction to the film 32:40 Meeting Nicolas Jackson + his reaction to the film 36:40 Gabin’s creative process 40:35 Why people should apply for the Blue Creator Fund 42:36 The future of the film 43:15 Picking Chelsea’s all-time best 11 57:29 Blue Flowers Watch the film here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHnxvYxodTu/?igsh=b3JiaHBlczhtcTdw Follow Ishan here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ishanshah04/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Kelvyn here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kelvynquagraine/⁠

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A weekly Chelsea FC podcast brought to you by Kelvyn and Ishan. Our platform aims to celebrate the diversity of Chelsea and its fanbase, bringing you stories from a range of ex-players, creative fans, and people connected with the club. We cover all Men's, Women's, and Academy games as well as key events taking place off the pitch.